The speckled mousebird is the largest species of mousebird, as well as one of the most common. It is found throughout most of Central, Eastern and Southern Africa. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
Gmelin, JF 1789
Reference:
Systema Naturae ed. 13, vol. 1, part 2
1 pt2 p.843
Protonym:
Colius striatus
Type locality:
Cape of Good Hope.
Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2656338
Avibase ID:
1FDDABDB0D4421F9
Avibase ID:
avibase-1FDDABDB
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/1FDDABDB
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 554666
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
African Bird Club Checklist 2004: Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005: Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007: Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008: Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 04: Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Coliou rayé ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Coliou rayé ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Clements 1st edition: Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2021: Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2022: Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2023: Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2024: Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Clements 3rd edition: Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Clements 4th edition: Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
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Clements 6th edition: Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2015: Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2016: Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2017: Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2018: Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.50: Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
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eBird version 2024: Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
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Morony, Bock and Farrand: Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Colius striatus [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Colius striatus [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Colius striatus [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Speckled Mousebird ( Colius striatus) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Colius striatus [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Colius striatus [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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